Helm Strategy

Always-On Strategy Capability | 35+ Frameworks | 29 Capabilities

When Strategy Can't Wait

HELM combines live market intelligence with your organisation's accumulated strategic context to produce defensible strategies, execution roadmaps and decision-ready outputs in hours, not weeks. Every piece of work builds on what came before. Built for leadership teams and strategy, innovation, corporate planning and corporate development functions.

Shared Strategic Memory

Shared Strategic Memory is the connected context behind your organisation's strategy: its objectives, assumptions, evidence, previous analyses, decisions, trade-offs, initiatives, risks and outcomes. HELM brings that context into every new piece of work and captures the resulting learning for the next one.

The Continuous Strategy Loop

Monitor - Bring together live market, competitor, regulatory and technology signals with relevant internal updates.
Remember - Connect new evidence to the organisation's objectives, assumptions, previous analyses, decisions, initiatives and risks.
Work - Apply structured, consulting-grade workflows to the current question using the accumulated company context.
Decide and execute - Produce defensible strategies, decision briefs, board materials and execution roadmaps with clear choices, actions, owners and priorities.
Learn - Capture the resulting decisions, refinements, evidence and outcomes so the next cycle begins with a stronger fact base.

29 Strategic Capabilities

Strategic Projects

M&A Strategy & Target Intelligence - Build acquisition strategies and identify ideal targets efficiently with strategic M&A framework, target identification, fit assessment, and integration planning
Strategic Planning & Framework Suite - Apply 35+ proven frameworks with AI-guided implementation including SWOT, Porter's Five Forces, BCG Matrix, Business Model Canvas, Strategic Chains, and dynamic visualizations
Pricing Strategy & Optimization - Data-driven pricing strategies optimized for your market position with competitive benchmarking and revenue optimization
Partnership Matching & Intelligence - Discover strategic partnership opportunities globally with AI-powered matching and strategic fit assessment
Market Entry Strategy & Finder - Evaluate and prioritize market expansion opportunities with attractiveness scoring and competitive analysis
Detailed Analysis & Briefing Material - Executive-ready materials with strategic insights, data visualizations, and key findings

Continuous Monitoring (Auto-Refresh Every 7 Days)

Industry Analysis & Intelligence - Comprehensive industry reports in under 1 hour with 7-day auto-refresh covering market dynamics, competitive landscape, technology disruptions, and regulatory analysis
Competitor Intelligence - Deep-dive competitive analysis with strategic positioning insights including strategic profiles, SWOT analysis, business model review, and performance tracking
Competitor Monitoring - Continuous tracking of competitive moves with weekly refresh plus real-time alerts for strategic profile updates, product launches, and leadership changes
Innovation & Technology Tracking - Identify disruptive innovations before they impact your industry with technology identification, business model analysis, and adoption timelines
Market Signals Dashboard - Real-time alerts on industry shifts, regulatory changes, technology breakthroughs, and market entry signals
Technology Disruption Tracking - Monitor emerging technologies with disruption risk assessment and timeline forecasting

Strategic Frameworks (35+ Available)

SWOT Analysis - Structured analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats with pre-populated insights and action recommendations
Porter's Five Forces - Assess competitive intensity and industry profitability with force analysis and strategic recommendations
BCG Growth-Share Matrix - Portfolio analysis for product/business unit resource allocation with quadrant placement and investment recommendations
Business Model Canvas - Design and evaluate business models across 9 building blocks with optimization suggestions
Strategic Chains - Combine multiple frameworks for comprehensive strategic analysis with multi-framework sequences and integrated insights
30+ Additional Frameworks - Including Ansoff Matrix, PESTLE Analysis, Value Chain Analysis, GE-McKinsey Matrix, Lean Canvas, and many more

Strategic Support (24/7 Availability)

Unlimited Strategic Q&A - Ask any strategic question 24/7 with instant, context-aware answers and unlimited follow-up conversations
Strategic Decision Support - Model complex decisions with multiple paths and outcomes including probability assessment and expected value calculations
Scenario Simulation - Model different strategic scenarios and test assumptions with what-if modeling and sensitivity analysis

Key Differentiators

Always-On Availability: 24/7 strategic intelligence and guidance - no consultant scheduling required
Automatic Refresh Cycles: Industry analyses and competitor profiles automatically refresh every 7 days to stay current
Board-Ready Deliverables: Executive summaries, strategic presentations, and comprehensive briefing materials
Your Company Knowledge, Integrated: Upload strategic plans and documentation to get tailored guidance, not generic advice
Company-Isolated Data: Encryption in transit and at rest, company-scoped data isolation, role-based access, and your content is not used to train foundation models
Unlimited Strategic Q&A: Ask any question, any time - from quick competitive checks to complex scenario analysis

Built for Your Role

For CEOs & Managing Directors

Get rapid strategic insights when preparing for board meetings or evaluating major decisions. Access comprehensive industry intelligence and competitive analysis instantly, without waiting weeks for consulting reports. Key capabilities: Detailed briefing materials, Industry intelligence, Strategic Q&A, M&A monitoring.

For Strategy Teams

Accelerate your strategic planning process by applying proven frameworks with AI-guided analysis. Build comprehensive strategies in hours instead of weeks, freeing your team to focus on implementation and stakeholder engagement. Key capabilities: 35+ frameworks, Strategic chains, Decision support, Competitor analysis.

For Corporate Development

Streamline deal sourcing and evaluation by rapidly generating target lists and fit assessments. Conduct initial due diligence and develop integration frameworks faster, allowing your team to evaluate more opportunities and move quickly on the right deals. Key capabilities: Target longlisting, Fit analysis, Integration plans, Partnership matching.

For Portfolio & Investment Managers

Conduct rapid due diligence and portfolio analysis across multiple companies simultaneously. Monitor portfolio companies continuously, identify value creation opportunities, and evaluate new investment targets efficiently without extensive research teams. Key capabilities: Portfolio monitoring, Due diligence acceleration, Value creation insights, Market intelligence.

Trusted Strategic Work Needs Visible Evidence

Outputs link back to their sources, assumptions and workflow stages are visible, company data is isolated, and your content is not used to train foundation models.

Encryption: In transit and at rest
Data Isolation: Company-scoped access controls
No Model Training: Your content is not used to train foundation models
Source Traceability: Outputs link back to the underlying analysis and sources
Human Review: You approve the workplan before execution and give section-by-section feedback
Data Retention: Retained while your account is active, deleted on request
Role-Based Access: Team permission controls

Bring a Live Strategic Question

No prepared brief required. Start with the question as it exists today.